The Top 19 Jazz, Folk, Country, and World Music Concerts in Chicago This Month
Marquis Hill plays tonight, the Umbrella Music Festival happens next week, and all month, there are loads of choices for live music around the city.
Contributors: Scott Standley
The Best Folk, World Music, and Jazz Shows in Chicago This October
The Bad Plus, Herbie Hancock, and a full lineup of greatness at Space make next month a hot one for concerts in Chicago.
Chicago's Eight Best Folk, Country, and World Music Events in September
The British band daughter, the Indiana group Murder By Death, and 75 more acts from around the world perform in Chicago this month.
The Best Folk Show to See This Month Happens on Sunday
Don’t miss Yo-Yo Ma and Chris Thile in the Goat Rodeo Sessions.
Filligar Is Playing Everywhere in the World This Year
A tour to support the Chicago band’s new album began in Azerbaijan and continues through America this August.
Six Sweet Folk, Country, and World Music Concerts to See in August
Jack and the Bear, Gipsy Kings, Albert Lee, and Lyle Lovett all play in Chicago soon.
Three Acts To See At the Latin Jazz Festival
Here’s a guide to the free family festival in Humboldt Park tomorrow and Saturday.
Susan Werner's Concerts Double As Farmers' Markets
The folk musician’s tour for her 11th album, Hayseed, will feature local growers between sets. Why? It’s fun!
Three Free Concerts To See in Chicago This Week
Angela James, M.A.K.U. Soundsystem, Al Scorch and more free folk acts you can get an earful of before June ends.
Three Great Artists Making Music in Chicago This Summer
We caught up with two rock stars and a Pulitzer-winning composer to talk about what they’re listening to, where they’re traveling, and what they like about playing in Chicago.